| Research and Reports Archives 2004 Reports  NOTE: Resources are often provided in PDF (Portable Document Format) files, which can be viewed or printed using your Web browser and Adobe's Acrobat Reader software. Macintosh and Windows versions of Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free of charge by clicking on the Acrobat Reader icon.The following reports have been prepared by organizations other than CHAPA. For a list of CHAPA publications, click here. 2004 Reports Cuts that Hurt: An Examination of Painful Cuts in the FY2004 State BudgetMassachusetts Budget and Policy Center January 27, 2004 The Crisis Continues: House One Continues FY 2004 Cuts, Adds New Ones (PDF file) Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center January 29, 2004 Local Area Low Income Housing Database National Low Income Housing Coalition February 2004 America's Neighbors: The Affordable Housing Crisis and the People it Affects (PDF file) National Low Income Housing Coalition February 2004 UMass Benchmarks Bulletin on the Economy February 2004 A Report Card on the Office of Commonwealth Development by CLF (PDF file) - February 2004 Borrowing Trouble? IV: Subprime Mortgage Refinance Lending in Greater Boston, 2000-2002 (PDF file) Jim Campen, Gaston Institute at UMass Boston Prepared for Massachusetts Community & Banking Council February 2004 Dispelling the Myth of Home Rule: Local Power in Greater Boston Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston March 2004 Homeownership Affordability in Urban America: Past and Future (PDF file) Fannie Mae Foundation April 2004 Changes to Project-Based Multifamily Units in HUD's Inventory Between 1995 and 2003 (PDF file) National Housing Trust April 2004 The Rebirth of Older Industrial Cities: Exciting Opportunities for Private Sector Investment (PDF file) Center for Urban and Regional Policy Northeastern University April 2004 The State of the Nation's Housing 2004 (PDF file) Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University May 2004 A Matter of Choice (PDF file) Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center May 2004 A Decade of HOPE VI Urban Institute May 2004 Working Families with Children: A Closer Look at Homeownership Trends National Housing Conference, Center for Housing Policy May 2004 Boston Unbound: Tapping Greater Boston's Assets and Talents to Create A World Leading Citistate (PDF file) Neal Peirce and Curtis Johnson for The Boston Foundation May 2004 Leading The Way: A Report on Boston's Housing Strategy 2004-2007 (PDF file) May 2004 Middle Market Rentals: Hiding in Plain Site (PDF file) Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University May 2004 Private Sector Partnerships: Investing in Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization (PDF file) National Housing Conference Affordable Housing Policy Review June 2004 Making the Best Use of Your LIHTC Dollars: A Planning Paper for State Policy Makers (PDF file) U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research July 2004 The Safety Net in Action: Protecting the Health and Nutrition of Young American Children (PDF file) Children's Sentinel Nutrition Assessment Program July 2004 Expanding Homeownership Opportunity: The Soft Second Loan Program 1991-2003 (PDF file) Massachusetts Community and Banking Council July 2004 Paycheck to Paycheck: Wages and the Cost of Housing in the Counties, 2004 (PDF file) National Housing Conference, Center for Housing Policy and the National Association of Counties (NACo) July 2004 The Bush Administration Set to Exacerbate the Growing Housing Crisis for Families with Children (PDF file) The Children's Defense Fund July 2004 Hard Numbers, Hard Times: Homeless Individuals in Massachusetts Emergency Shelters (PDF file) John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies at UMass Boston The Center for Social Policy July 2004 After Welfare Reform: A Snapshot of Low-Income Families in Boston (PDF file) Johns Hopkins University September 2004 Commonwealth Faces Large and Growing Structural Deficits Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation October 12, 2004 Pulling Apart: Economic Segregation among Suburbs and Central Cities in Major Metropolitan Areas (PDF file) The Brookings Institute, The Living Cities Census Series October 2004 Up Against A Wall: Housing Affordability for Renters (PDF file) Ranking the Most and Least Affordable States for Renter Families (PDF file) National Low Income Housing Coalition November 2004 Changing Priorities: The Federal Budget and Housing Assistance 1976-2005 National Low Income Housing Coalition November 2004 Rethinking Rental Housing: Expanding the Ability of Rental Housing to Serve as a Pathway to Economic and Social Opportunity Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University December 2004 Good Design: The Best Kept Secret in Community Developmeny New Jersey Institute of Technology Center for Architecture and Building Science Research December 2004 "Out of Reach 2004” Finds MA Second Least Affordable State National Low-Income Housing Coalition December 20, 2004 Hunger and Homelessness Survey: A Status Report on Hunger and Homelessness in America's Cities (PDF file) U.S. Conference of Mayors December 20, 2004 Changing Patterns XI: Mortgage Lending to Traditionally Underserved Borrowers & Neighborhoods in Greater Boston, 1990-2003 (PDF file) Mass Community & Banking Council December 2004 The Local Impact of Home Building in Average City, USA (PDF file) National Association of Home Builders December 2004 Integrating Affordable Housing with State Development Policy (PDF file) NGA Center for Best Practices December 2004 State Policies to Assist Working Poor Families Center on Budget and Policy Priorities December 10, 2004 |
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